Royce White

I mean, doctors would tell you, you should only take Xanax on a very temporary basis to deal with anxiety symptoms.

anything more than probably, you know, four to six weeks is pushing it, you start getting into the realm of interdosa withdrawals, which means that you're having withdrawals on the schedule that the doctor's telling you to take the medicine.

And so I said, you know, the alternative is just let me drive when I can drive.

If we're going from Minneapolis to Chicago, just let me fucking drive.

And everybody was like, well, yeah, that seems like a problem.

And I'm like, why?

I mean, 40 years ago, the NBA players only drove to games.

You weren't flying everybody first class when Dr. J was, you know, was, you know, stomping around.

So, like, you know, people still drive places.

It's okay.

And they were like, nah, nah.

And it became a power trip.

And what they used was the fans –

you know, lack of awareness and lack of interest in, in the nuance of, of that story.

And most of the, what are the fans going to say?

Everybody would love to play in the NBA.

I mean, it's one of the most, you know, sought after type of celebrity job positions that every young boy would love to play professional sports, let alone the NBA.

And so your average American citizen that looked at the story was like, dude, just fucking get on the plane.

Why are you afraid to fly?

Like that's stupid, especially for millions of dollars.